The Boss of the Blues

~ Release by Joe Turner (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Cherry Red
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-06)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-06)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-06)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1956-03-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-06)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-03-06)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-06)
Big Joe Turner3:25
A2Roll 'em Pete
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-06)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-06)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-06)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1956-03-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-06)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-03-06)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-06)
Big Joe Turner3:45
A3I Want a Little Girl
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-07)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-07)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-07)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-07)
tenor saxophone:
Seldon Powell (on 1956-03-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-07)
trumpet:
Jimmy Nottingham (on 1956-03-07)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-07)
Big Joe Turner4:19
A4Low Down Dog
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-06)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-06)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-06)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1956-03-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-06)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-03-06)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-06)
Big Joe Turner3:42
A5Wee Baby Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-07)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-07)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-07)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-07)
tenor saxophone:
Seldon Powell (on 1956-03-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-07)
trumpet:
Jimmy Nottingham (on 1956-03-07)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-07)
Big Joe Turner7:18
B1You're Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do?)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-07)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-07)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-07)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-07)
tenor saxophone:
Seldon Powell (on 1956-03-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-07)
trumpet:
Jimmy Nottingham (on 1956-03-07)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-07)
Big Joe Turner4:14
B2How Long Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-06)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-06)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-06)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1956-03-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-06)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-03-06)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-06)
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues (on 1956-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Big Joe Turner5:47
B3Morning Glories
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-06)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-06)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-06)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1956-03-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-06)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-03-06)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-06)
Big Joe Turner2:13
B4St. Louis Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-07)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-07)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-07)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-07)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-07)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-07)
tenor saxophone:
Seldon Powell (on 1956-03-07)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-07)
trumpet:
Jimmy Nottingham (on 1956-03-07)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-07)
Big Joe Turner4:20
B5Piney Brown Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-03-06)
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1956-03-06)
bass:
Walter Page (on 1956-03-06)
drums (drum set):
Cliff Leeman (on 1956-03-06)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1956-03-06)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US Boogie-woogie pianist) (on 1956-03-06)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Wess (on 1956-03-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1956-03-06)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-03-06)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1956-03-06)
Big Joe Turner4:51

Credits

Release Group

part of:Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Album (number: 1995) (order: 38)
Wikidata:Q894501 [info]